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Surnames of great nobility and de la Puente, originated in the ancient region of Spain, a culture of great importance in history.
The earliest forms of hereditary surname in Spain were the patronymic, which derive from the father's name.
In Spain, hereditary surnames were adopted according to the established rules and clear during the medieval period. The names of local origin also grew rapidly. The surnames of local origin, usually denoting ownership of a town or state. Sometimes people adopted the nicknames as surnames, these distinctive features denoting individuals.
The surname De la Puente is of local origin and gave people who lived in cities where bridges were abundant.
Found primarily in Trucios Valley in the province of Vizcaya in the Basque region. Keep records of the surname De la Puente from the eleventh century
Some variations d this surname are: Ponte, Ponti, Pont, Ponts, Pontos, Puentes, De la Puente and many more.
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